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Cassey Lee

Cassey Lee

Cassey Lee is Senior Fellow and Coordinator of the Regional Economic Studies Programme at ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute
Cassey Lee is Senior Fellow and Coordinator of the Regional Economic Studies Programme at ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute
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Asian Angle | Will Malaysia gravitate further towards China in ‘new golden era’ of ties?

A flurry of agreements signed during the Chinese president’s visit last month signals Malaysia’s economic pivot towards Beijing.

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The 10 Asean countries have 9 per cent of the world’s population but only registered 2 per cent of total cases. But their economies have taken a big hit and recovery will depend both on the global economy and their ability to control contagion without resorting to stringent lockdowns.

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